Charlie McDermott Quotes

I really started acting when I was 12 when I was doing this television show called 'Jack & Bobby.'

I like living at home: I've been making films since I was 12, when I played Sam in 'Love Actually', and if you spend as much time away on set as I have done, you get your independence young, so it's nice to come back home.

I didn't really start doing stuff until I was 8 or so, but I was an extra in a bunch of different movies, and I just really took to it and really enjoyed it. I kind of bugged my parents to give L.A. a shot, and they were just super-supportive.

I had been working early in my life in films - since I was 11.

My very first acting job was with Alan Parker on' Angela's Ashes,' but as a child, I had written to so many other productions just applying for any role. I always wanted to be an actress, and I did loads of acting summer schools.

While I did not get any formal training in acting, every summer vacation, from the age of five, my father would take me to Ooty with him, and I would do films as a child star. I did over 10 films like that, and it was understood that post finishing my education, I would become an actor.

My father was just 9 when he started as a child actor in 'Afsana.'

I remember Gale Gordon was in the pilot [of Hi Honey, I'm Home], and it was one of my very first professional gigs without having an adult take me to the job.

I played the young Reese Witherspoon in 'Sweet Home Alabama' when I was 7, and the boy who played the young Josh Lucas was 10.

I started theater when I was three, and I started doing professional acting when I was nine.

Growing up on a set is completely different than coming onto a brand new set for the first time.

I had a pretty untraditional high school experience. I've been acting since I was very young.

I would recommend going out for more independent films. You can get bigger roles and really work your acting chops and build a reel.

I was modeling since I was four and acting in commercials since I was five - this was when I was in New York. I then moved to LA when I was 16... but before that I had done a play on Broadway.

I always feel I could be like Toni Collette, going between big studio things and indie films. That would be feasible.

For me, I've always taken being on a set as my school, because I've been working since I was ten.

I was five or six when I joined SAG, and Equity I joined when I was nine.

I watched a lot of movies when I was younger and I remember, when I was seven years old, I asked my parents if I could have an agent for Christmas.

In all honesty I think that I've had a very normal life, even though I've been making movies since I was 9.

I got an agent when I was 12, and I started working in more amateur productions well before that. But even as a kid, I never felt like a kid actor, you know? I always took myself kind of absurdly seriously.

I actually never auditioned for 'Full House.' I had done a guest appearance on 'Valerie' as the next door neighbor's niece, and from that I got into 'Full House.' I was only five years old, and I was on the show until I was 13.

After I do a big movie I get offered big movies. But I always do the weirdest indie.

My earliest memories are doing commercials and TV.

Now that I've established myself in a drama, I'm plugging away, trying to get the attention of people who do the independent movies and the features.

I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.